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Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

Don’t twist yoga fatwa: PM

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | November 26, 2008 Leave a Comment

KUALA LUMPUR, 26 Nov 2008: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi today urged all quarters to understand the content of the yoga fatwa issued by the National Fatwa Council and not twist facts and confuse the public. He said Muslims who performed yoga exercise without chanting any mantra could carry on with their activity […]

MIC to meet PM to discuss yoga issue

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | November 24, 2008 Leave a Comment

KUALA LUMPUR, 24 Nov 2008: MIC president Datuk Seri Samy Vellu said he would meet Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to discuss the recent National Fatwa Council’s ruling on the practice of yoga for Muslims. Samy Vellu said the council had every right to make a decision on Muslims and Islamic matter. He, […]

Pak Lah wants orderly contest for Wanita Umno top post

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | November 21, 2008 Leave a Comment

PUTRAJAYA, 21 Nov 2008: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi wants the contest for Wanita Umno top post to take place in an orderly manner based on democratic practice and without causing a split within the movement. It would be better, however, if there was no contest for the post, he said. He acknowledged […]

Intake of Indians into civil service to be increased to 7%

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | November 21, 2008 Leave a Comment

PUTRAJAYA, 21 Nov 2008: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has asked the Public Services Department (PSD) to increase the intake of Indians into the civil service to 7% from the current 3.5%, said Human Resources Minister Datuk Dr S Subramaniam.  He said Abdullah issued the instruction when the matter was raised during the […]

National employment plan to deal with unemployment

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | November 20, 2008 Leave a Comment

KUALA LUMPUR, 20 Nov 2008: The National Action Plan for Employment 2008-2010, launched today, will focus on the government’s response to unemployment and under-employment in the nation’s workforce, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said. The prime minister said the plan sought to respond to the possible increase in unemployment, the result of the global economic […]

Abdullah to look into Wanita Umno problem

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | November 18, 2008 Leave a Comment

TASHKENT (Uzbekistan), 18 Nov 2008: Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, who is also Umno president, will meet Wanita Umno leaders upon returning home from his official visit to central Asia to help solve the movement’s problem. He said that initially he had hoped that the Umno women’s wing could solve its own […]

M’sia needs to boost services sector: Muhyiddin

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | November 13, 2008 Leave a Comment

KUALA LUMPUR, 13 Nov 2008: Malaysia needs to promote its services sector as its potential has not been fully exploited, Minister of International Trade and Industry, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, said today. He said the liberalisation of the sector in the Association of South-East Asian Nations (Asean) was just not in terms of investments, but […]

Abdullah hopes Obama will bring positive change

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | November 5, 2008 Leave a Comment

KUALA LUMPUR, 5 Nov 2008: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi today congratulated Barack Obama on his US presidential win, and said he should give immediate attention to bringing positive changes to the situations in Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan and Palestine. “These are important issues that have been with us for a very long time […]

Abdullah should still play a role in Umno after March

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | November 4, 2008 Leave a Comment

KOTA KINABALU, 4 Nov 2008: Former Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Salleh Said Keruak has proposed that Umno president Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi be given a “role” in the party once he steps down in March next year. He said Abdullah was a leader with vast experience, consistent and farsighted in his endeavour to […]

Spotlighting the Abdullah years

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | October 30, 2008 1 Comment

IT’S been exactly five years since Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi took over as prime minister. Admittedly, he had some big shoes to fill — his predecessor Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad reshaped the country’s physical and psychological landscape in his quest to fulfil a particular vision of development by 2020. (© Wan Leonard) But aside […]

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